Racecards
15:20 Punchestown (IRE)
William Hill Committed To Top Prices Hurdle
- 4 Runners
- Distance: 2m 2f 94y
- Going: Good (Good to Yielding in places)
- Surface: Turf
- €17,500 added
- Winner: €10,500
- 2nd: €3,499
- 3rd: €1,750
- 4th: €875
- Form 230101-
- Age 4
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 130
tracked leaders in 3rd, took keen hold, went 2nd at 6th, ridden in 2nd after 3 out, 3rd briefly entering straight, soon regained 2nd, no impression on winner at last, kept on run-in
- Form 8/3342F-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 159
- Trainer H De Bromhead
- Jockey D J O'Keeffe
made all, not fluent 3 out, ridden clear approaching last, stayed on well run-in
- Form 2/55025-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 127
held up in last throughout, pushed along 6th, ridden and no impression next, trailing when left moderate 3rd at last, no extra
- Form 5426/43-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 155
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey J W Kennedy
tracked leader in 2nd, bad mistake 4th, mistake 6th and dropped to 3rd, went 2nd travelling well entering straight, soon ridden and dropped to 3rd, beaten in 3rd when fell at last
Formwatch
Eagle Fang (IRE) 22-1 (11-6) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along entering straight and went 2nd approaching last, ridden and kept on well to lead closing stages, won at Punchestown 2m sft in May beating Ataboycharlie (11-12) by 1/2l, 14 ran.
Aspire Tower (IRE) 4-7fav (11-12) Led, pushed along in straight and strongly pressed when fell last, at Leopardstown 2m 1f sft in Mar.
Byker (IRE) 6-1 (8-13) Mid-division early, towards rear halfway, ridden and no extra 3f out, last of 12, 33l behind Boher Road (9-12) at Killarney 2m 1f hcp sft in May.
Pied Piper 5-4fav (9-5) Tracked leaders in 5th, ridden in 4th over 2f out, no impression on leaders straight, 5th of 7, 14 1/4l behind Taipan (9-5) at Galway 1m 6f sft in Aug.